Viewers have been left surprised on Monday when a magnitude 4.4 earthquake shook ESPN’s Los Angeles studio throughout a broadcast of NBA Right this moment.
Host Malika Andrews, who was interviewing basketball analyst Rebecca Lobo when the tremor hit, was remarkably unfazed all through.
That was regardless of the quake being highly effective sufficient to shake the constructing and rattle the digicam.
ESPN Los Angeles studio shaking from an earthquake throughout NBA Right this moment and Malika Andrews dealt with it like a professional. pic.twitter.com/KPGndlCx01
— Terrible Asserting (@awfulannouncing) August 12, 2024
“We have now a little bit of an earthquake right here in Los Angeles,” she stated calmly because the tremors began. “So we’re simply going to be sure that our studio lights… every little thing stays protected. Every part’s shaking.”
After checking in along with her producers, Andrews instructed viewers: “Thanks a lot for bearing with us by that, our studio was shaking just a bit bit.”
Following the present, Andrews tweeted: “Positively a scary second right here in our LA studios. Thanks to our unbelievable workers and crew who stayed cool all through! Keep protected, fellow Angelenos.”
Andrews’ unbelievable dealing with of the scenario additionally gained her loads of followers on social media:
Malika Andrews simply dealt with an earthquake on dwell TV like I swat flies. That was wild. pic.twitter.com/Nx3jOcHUHQ
— Noah Coslov (@NoahCoslov) August 12, 2024
After I go on TV, I journey over my phrases when a producer talks in my ear. @malika_andrews has a literal earthquake occur whereas on air and doesn’t even flinch. Unreal. https://t.co/tHGh5Ug6Q4
— Jon Krawczynski (@JonKrawczynski) August 12, 2024
Malika Andrews that’s precisely the way you deal with your Black job sis 👏🏽#MalikaAndrews #NBA #Earthquake #ESPN pic.twitter.com/ucDiNwK1JO
— Chris (@RealDealChris) August 12, 2024
@malika_andrews dealt with the earthquake like a professional dwell on air https://t.co/VhybDS7cvz
— stan verrett (@stanverrett) August 12, 2024
There was simply an earthquake in LA throughout this phase on ESPN and WOW Malika Andrews dealt with it extraordinarily effectively!
No method I’d have been that calm 😂 pic.twitter.com/c7BChawx8C
— EverythingKnicks (@EverythinKnicks) August 12, 2024
Malika Andrews stays calm throughout an earthquake in LA and her first precedence is to verify everyone seems to be protected and okay ❤️
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— Ladies Posting W’s (@womenpostingws) August 12, 2024
Rattling she was so calm and clean I’d have been screaming Chris Tucker type😭😭😭
— Danielle – unhealthy choices & baseball ⚾ (@danielleRoyalKC) August 12, 2024
Her composure stage is subsequent stage
— Dr. Rajpal Brar, DPT (@3cbPerformance) August 12, 2024
